Rachel Carren on Mar 29 2010 | Filed under: Critical Commentary
Steven Ford and David Forlano, Figure #2 detail, 2010
27 x 20 x 4″. polymer clay, wood, brass, paper
Over the course of time, artistic ideas often phase in and out of artists’ work. Sometimes an idea will emerge, take form and recede only to re-appear a number of years later in a related but distinct interpretation. [...]
Rachel Carren on Mar 12 2010 | Filed under: Critical Commentary
Steven Ford and David Forlano, Diamond Pin #6, 2006
18k gold, sterling, polymer clay, diamonds
1.25 x 2.25 x .5″
After 20 plus years of working together Steven Ford and David Forlano’s artistic relationship is one of inherent trust and respect. However, it also is very much about each man’s individuality and what he uniquely brings to the [...]
Elise Winters on Mar 08 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Barbara Sperling and Michael Sakash, Koi Bowl with Lilac Stand, 2006
polymer, lilac twigs, stain, tung oil
13″ h x 16″w x 12″d
The Polymer Collection at the Racine Art Museum will make its debut in an exhibition scheduled for the fall of 2011. This recent acquisition of more than 180 pieces of jewelry and sculpture by [...]
Elise Winters on Mar 05 2010 | Filed under: Exhibitions
Loretta Lam, Laughing Corn, 2009
Loretta Lam’s Neckpiece appeared in CraftForms 2009, the 15th International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Craft at the Wayne Art Center, Wayne PA from Dec 4, 2009 - Jan 23, 2010. The exhibition which was curated by Bruce Pepich, Executive Director and Curator of Collections at the Racine Art Museum included more [...]
Elise Winters on Mar 02 2010 | Filed under: Adams, Mobilia, Toops
Dan Adams and Cynthia Toops, Sleepless in Seattle Necklace detail, 2010
glass, polymer, silver
Dan Adams and Cynthia Toops have new work in the upcoming exhibit called Glass Quake Again 2010. The show opens on March 12th and runs thru April 24th at Mobilia Gallery in Cambridge MA.